Longwood Elementary School vs. Shalimar Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Longwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
n/a
Overview
Serving 555 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Longwood Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 557 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Shalimar Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
555 students
557 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2352 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1678 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
23
24
Kindergarten Students
83
76
Grade 1 Students
87
80
Grade 2 Students
81
91
Grade 3 Students
120
108
Grade 4 Students
77
81
Grade 5 Students
84
97
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
52%
25%
% Black
12%
9%
% White
24%
52%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
11%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%